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Great Yarmouth planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Great Yarmouth website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

29,578Searchable applications

221Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 23,874 approved or refused records

2,884Refused applications

20,990 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 3 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 10 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0557/F
Refurbishment and renovation of the Winter Gardens, with associated alterations; Demolition and removal of redundant extensions added to original structure; Erection of single storey extensions to west facade; Erection of plant and servicing building, substation, and installation of air source heat pumps and below-ground rainwater tanks; Change of use to a mixed use facility for provision of food, drink and restaurant/cafe dining, community and education spaces, and activity/events/gallery venue (sui generis use class).
Winter Gardens South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF
Received 17 Aug 2023
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0238/F
Conversion of barn to residential dwelling unit
The Barn Toll House Farm Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AN
Received 14 Apr 2009
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0566/F
Two storey rear extension
9 Barnard Crescent Great Yarmouth
Received 20 Jul 2005
Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/23/0550/CD
Proposed discharge of conditions 7, 8 and 10 of pp 06/21/0413/F (Change of use of land to caravan storage and associated works) - 7 - Planting plan and schedule, 8 - detailed scheme for the design of the vehicular access and culvert crossing, 10 - Flood risk response plan
1 Pump Lane West Caister NR30 5TF
Received 14 Jun 2023
EST/LAW USE REF06/20/0035/EU
Lawful development certificate for existing use; use of pool as a leisure facility
Jacks Pool The Pastures Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DN
Received 4 Feb 2020
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0071/TRE
Proposed tree works - G1 - Crown lift 7 birch up to 5m upon Teulon Close property side and reduce upper overhanging lateral branches over rear properties by up to 1m (Corrected Site Location)
Land rear of 28-34 Teulon Close Hopton-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9BF
Received 1 Feb 2023
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0583/BF
GIS
Manor Farm House Runham Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EG
Received 29 Jun 1995
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0020/F
Variation of condition 11 of Planning Permission 06/15/0705/F - Construction of 9 new mixed size/type residential dwellings (as amended) - Design change of houses
Rollesby Road (Land to the East) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk
Received 11 Jan 2018
NO OBJECTION06/23/0375/BM
Proposed installation of 25m galvanised steel lattice telecommunications mast and 1 no. equipment cabinet enclosed with 2m high palisade fence.
Abbey Farm Repps Road Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3BY
Received 12 May 2023
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0670/F
Diner and canopies with open areas for seating +
Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (adjacent Joyland North Beach Gdns)
Received 25 Jul 2002
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0452/F
Change of use from store to residential dwelling
Adjacent to 3 Bermondsey Place West Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DD
Received 15 May 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0180/F
GIS
11 Wagtail Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JR
Received 1 Mar 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0687/CU
3 proposed flats from part of business premises.
60 King Street / 1 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 7 Sept 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0346/F
New pitched roof to provide first floor accommodation over extended bungalow with dormers at front and rear and Velux windows to either side
7 Coronation Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QU
Received 8 Jun 2010
Undecided06/26/0466/CU
Retrospective planning for the material Change of Use of the property from C3 Single Dwelling to use as a Sui Generis HIMO for 7 residents.
84 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JR
Received 11 Jun 2026
WITHDRAWN06/17/0180/F
Proposed 2 no. residential dwellings with car spaces
100 Station Road South (Land adj) Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NA NR31 9NA
Received 21 Mar 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0387/F
Shed/kiosk in connection with artists, hair braiding and face painting concession
Jetty Kiosk Site K3 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (former RAC site)
Received 28 Apr 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0670/F
New conservatory to rear; extend dormers to rear to create bigger rooms and new pitched roof to front dormer
8 Deepdale Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RH
Received 13 Jul 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0645/F
Proposed conservatory on rear elevation
36 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 2 Sept 2008
CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0733/CD
Construct single storey building with highways access, associated external works & demolition of existing building - Discharge Conditions 3, 5, 7 & 8 of PP 06/11/0186/F
Alpha Centre Alpha Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LG
Received 2 Dec 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0300/VCF
Proposed variation of condition 2 of pp 06/20/0385/F - Change of use to B8 storage and erection of B8 storage building and associated infrastructure - Increase height of building by 45cm to adapt to construction design
Eurocentre North River Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth NR30 1TE
Received 31 Mar 2022
APPROVED BY NCC06/08/0313/SU
Provision of 1 no. 5-Bay modular unit for a temporary period of two years for the duration of a building project
Cobholm First School Mill Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 16 Apr 2008
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0104/F
GIS
3/4 North Drive Old International High School Great Yarmouth
Received 11 Feb 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0601/F
Demolition of bungalow and garage and erection of new three bedroomed bungalow and garage
Pete Rose Fakes Road East Hemsby Great Yarmouth
Received 2 Aug 2005

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Great Yarmouth Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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